Gibbs 2019 Hall of Fame induction ceremony
The Gibbs Gladiator Alumni Association inducted 13 new extraordinary athletes into the…
McCabe honors local civil rights legend
Dr. Arnett Smith, Jr. BY RAVEN JOY SHONEL, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — Historic…
Celebrate Black History Month with McCabe United Methodist Church
ST. PETERSBURG – The historic McCabe United Methodist Church is celebrating Black…
MLK Candlelight Vigil illuminates the spirit of peace and love
BY JOYCE NANETTE JOHNSON, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — It was an evening of…
The Emancipation Proclamation
Formerly enslaved, Sally Fickland, views the Emancipation Proclamation in 1947. By…
Foundation for a Healthy St. Pete recognizes housing policy issues in Pinellas County
L-R, Rusty Bennett, Collaborative Solutions; Diane Yentel, National Low Income Housing…
Heritage Classic football rivalry pits Middleton vs. Blake
Frances Cheeks Jennings | Jesse Salters TAMPA — The 14th annual Heritage Classic…
The history and importance of historically black colleges and universities
Spelman College (1881) BY JACQUELINE HUBBARD, ASALH, President The overwhelming majority…
Gibbs’ Coach Trotter is a believer
BY DEXTER MCCREE, Feature Writer ST. PETERSBURG — Just one conversation with…
Project Prosper offers recent immigrants financial education
L-R, Kristin Smith, Gylmara Santos, and Nancy McCarthy By J.A. Jones, Staff…
Lakewood Estates residents worry as country club attempts new development
By J.A. Jones, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG – Some residents of Lakewood Estates, a…
Mr. White House-Chief-of-Staff meets Congresswoman Frederica Wilson and black women: A tutorial, Part 1
Congresswoman Frederica Smith Wilson By Dr. Yvonne Scruggs-Leftwich Many occasions…
President Ulysses S. Grant: A friend of Reconstruction
The first black senator and representatives in the 41st and 42ndCongress of the United…
As Chief’s Creole Café turns 4, the Brayboys prepare for their mission
Chief’s Creole Café opened its doors in the fall of 2014 and has seen great success…
Red Tent Market opens up in Midtown
L-R, Tennie Thurman, 23, is an intern with St. Petersburg College studying social and…
Black Wall Street: A legacy of success, part 3
The Greenwood District in Tulsa, Okla., grew into the most famous and prosperous black…
Trailblazers in local history honored
Sunday, April 22, the Carter G. Woodson African American History Museum celebrated 10…
2018 Men and Women of Distinction Awards
BY RAVEN JOY SHONEL, Staff Writer ST. PETERSBURG — The Gathering of Women, Inc. 2018…